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Planning in Butlocks Heath

Approved
83%
24 of 26 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Butlocks Heath in the last 24 months, from Eastleigh Borough Council's planning register.

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About Butlocks Heath

Butlocks Heath is a village located in the Eastleigh district of Hampshire, England, approximately 3.4 miles southeast of Southampton. Situated within the civil parish of Hound, which also encompasses Netley, Butlocks Heath has seen considerable housing development, resulting in close proximity to its neighbor. A small area of woodland known as The Bunney provides a natural separation between the two villages, highlighting the blend of residential expansion and local green spaces in the area.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Butlocks Heath area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Butlocks Heath a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Butlocks Heath has 8 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Butlocks Heath planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Butlocks Heath, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 42 planning applications were submitted near Butlocks Heath. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (8), tree works (7), discharge of conditions (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Butlocks Heath?
In the last 24 months, 42 planning applications were submitted near Butlocks Heath. The approval rate is 83%.
How long do planning decisions take near Butlocks Heath?
The average planning decision time near Butlocks Heath is 57 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Butlocks Heath?
The planning approval rate near Butlocks Heath is 83%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Butlocks Heath?
The most common type of planning application near Butlocks Heath is full planning applications, with 8 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Butlocks Heath?
You can search and track planning applications near Butlocks Heath on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.